Air Detachment

Famous quotes containing the words air and/or detachment:

    “Conservatism, ever more timorous and narrow, disgusts the children, and drives them for a mouthful of fresh air into radicalism.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)